Captured Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Lands at RAF Pembrey, June 23, 1942
Date: June 23, 1942
Date: June 23, 1942
The Holocaust: Nazi Germany begins deporting Jews from the Łódź Ghetto to Chełmno extermination camp. Date: January 16, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 16 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II: Japan Invades Singapore, February 8, 1942Yugoslav Partisans…
The completion of the Alaska Highway (also known as the Alcan Highway) is celebrated (however, the highway is not usable by standard road vehicles until 1943). Date: November 21, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 21 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal between Japanese and American forces begins near Guadalcanal. The battle lasts for three days and ends with an American victory. Date: November 12, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 12 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
World War II: The Battle of Gazala begins, in present-day Libya. Date: May 26, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942World War II: Terboven Appoints Quisling Minister President in Norway, February 1, 1942Mexico Enters…
Brazil declares war on Germany, Japan and Italy. Date: August 22, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 22 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Battle of the Coral Sea: USS Aircraft Sink Shōhō, May 7, 1942Majdan-Tatarski Ghetto Established in German-Occupied Poland,…
World War II: Baedeker Blitz: German bombers hit Exeter, Bath and York in retaliation for the British raid on Lübeck. Date: April 23, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 23 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Brazil Declares War on Germany,…